Section: The Bellingham Herald (USA)
Russia agrees to allowing observers in Ukraine carry pistols
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Russia is ready to agree to allowing additional international observers in warring eastern Ukraine to be armed with pistols. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukrainian president condemns leak of journalist data
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has condemned the leak of the names and contact information for thousands of journalists who have reported from rebel-controlled eastern Ukraine. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Crew families sue Malaysia Airlines over downing of jet
The families of six crew members on a Malaysian passenger jet shot down over Ukraine nearly two years ago have filed lawsuits against Malaysia Airlines for negligence and breach of contract. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Freed pilot Savchenko sworn in as Ukrainian lawmaker
Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko, who spent two years in Russian custody before she was released last week, has been sworn in as a lawmaker in the national parliament. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
EU leader Juncker to visit Russia in hint of diplomatic thaw
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is coming to Russia next month in what would be the most high-profile EU visit since Russia annexed Crimea two years ago, but both sides are downplaying the prospects of a more meaningful diplomatic thaw. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Fire at Ukrainian home for the elderly kills 17, injures 5
Ukraine’s emergency services say a pre-dawn fire has swept through a private home for the elderly, killing 17 people and injuring five others. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ex-NATO chief, PM named as adviser to Ukraine’ president
A former NATO Secretary-General and Danish prime minister has been named an adviser to Ukraine’s president. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Savchenko: I could run for president if Ukrainians want it
Ukrainian pilot Nadezhda Savchenko who came home on Wednesday after two years in Russian custody says she would run for president if that’s what Ukrainians desire. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Gorbachev barred from visiting Ukraine for Crimea remarks
The Ukrainian intelligence agency SBU says it has barred the last leader of the Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, from visiting Ukraine for the next five years. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...
Ukrainian who posed as student faces federal fraud charges
A Ukrainian man accused of faking his name and age while attending a Pennsylvania high school and having sex with an underage girl is now facing federal passport fraud and social security fraud charges. … Click to Continue » …read more Source: The Bellingham...